Ruahine Mountains

The Road to Wellington

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December 28th 2008
December 22nd Johan dropped me off at the bus terminal and I took the link bus to Rotorua, where I had to wait 3 hours for the bus to Wellington. I walked around town and got some snacks for the road. A lot of things have been happening in me and one of the biggest things is the fact that I truly, utterly love Vicky. Being in NZ and exploring the country and finding myself is amazing, but I ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Wellington

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The Polynesian Maori reached New Zealand in about A.D. 800. In 1840, their chieftains entered into a compact with Britain, the Treaty of Waitangi, in which they ceded sovereignty to Queen Victoria while retaining territorial rights. In that same year... ... read more